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Anuradhapura DMT office closed due to CV-19 risk
Local

Anuradhapura DMT office closed due to CV-19 risk

Issuing a statement, the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic said that that the services provided by the Anuradhapura District Office…

byAyman Ameer25/01/2021
Three-wheel passenger killed in Panadura
Local

Three-wheel passenger killed in Panadura

Two gunmen on a motorcycle had fired at a three-wheeler, injuring the passenger of the vehicle the Pallemulla area in…

byAyman Ameer25/01/2021
Isolation lifted in several areas
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

Isolation lifted in several areas

As of 6 am today, 06 areas in Kalmunai-North and 04 areas in Kalmunai-South have been released isolation. Meanwhile Palliya…

byAyman Ameer25/01/2021
Wasantha Yapa Bandara tests positive for CV-19
Local

Wasantha Yapa Bandara tests positive for CV-19

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Kandy district MP, Wasantha Yapa Bandara has tested positive for Covid-19. He is the 6th…

byAyman Ameer25/01/2021
Cargo ship runs aground off Little Basses Reef
Local

Cargo ship runs aground off Little Basses Reef

A cargo ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, ‘MV Eurosun’ carrying cement to Trincomalee has run aground on Little…

byAyman Ameer23/01/2021
Suicide bombing in Iraq: IS claims responsibility
The World

Suicide bombing in Iraq: IS claims responsibility

The Islamic State (IS) claimed that it was behind the double suicide bombing in Baghdad, on Thursday (21). At least…

byAyman Ameer23/01/2021
Trump impeachment trial delayed until Feb
The World

Trump impeachment trial delayed until Feb

The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump will begin on February under an agreement reached between Senate Democrats and Republicans.…

byAyman Ameer23/01/2021
2 CV-19 deaths reported yesterday (22)
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

2 CV-19 deaths reported yesterday (22)

byAyman Ameer23/01/2021
Pavithra Wanniarachchi tests positive for CV-19
Local

Pavithra Wanniarachchi tests positive for CV-19

Despite consuming the ‘Dhammika Paniya’ tonic, Sri Lanka Health Minister, Pavithra Wanniarachchi has tested positive for Covid-19. She was asked…

byAyman Ameer23/01/2021
Isolation lifted in 10 areas
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

Isolation lifted in 10 areas

The isolation imposed on 7 Grama Sevaka divisions of the Kattankudy Police area, Epitamulla & Bamunumulla of Atulugama & Alupotha…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021

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